WOODS v. STATE

No. CR76-165.

545 S.W.2d 912 (1977)

Allen Bruce WOODS, Appellant, v. STATE of Arkansas, Appellee.

Supreme Court of Arkansas, Division 1.

Rehearing Denied February 28, 1977.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Paul Petty, Searcy, for appellant.

Jim Guy Tucker, Atty. Gen., by Gary Isbell, Asst. Atty. Gen., for appellee.


GEORGE ROSE SMITH, Justice.

The appellant, charged as a habitual criminal with the offense of armed robbery (committed in a supermarket), was found guilty and sentenced to 25 years' confinement, plus 7 years for having used a firearm. Four points for reversal are argued.

First, it is contended that Woods was denied his constitutional right to a speedy trial. He was arrested in California on May 27, 1975, and given a preliminary hearing in Arkansas on June...

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